The myths and realities of gentrification in Mexico City. Should you still visit? Excellent take by Daniel @LongDriveSouth Hernandez on the politics, culture of visiting a city overrun (in places) by outsiders, when you’re outsider. latimes.com/food/story/202…

In what world is the Drawing Room a “cool beer garden” on Ventura Blvd? Ok I guess I’m taking “Nobody Wants This” a little too literally.

Horrifying. LAPD needs to answer for this.

Cole's French Dip in downtown L.A. to remain open through holiday season abc7.com/post/coles-fre…

Thor's Skyr has apparently closed in Silver Lake...shocker that a place only selling Icelandic yogurt couldn't make it in a high rent location. Sorry to Dylan Sprouse and Terry Crews.

A rapidly multiplying number of new media upstarts are entering the fray in Los Angeles — from driven local journalists to national commercial and philanthropic institutions that sense opportunity. niemanlab.org/2025/11/more-o…

Max & Helen's is serving Courage Bagels!

Quel surprise, Eric Greenspan has left the Tesla diner. Almost seems like he wasn't aware there would be backlash? latimes.com/food/story/202…

I know many will be happy to hear that Lucy's El Adobe is hoping to reopen soon! But which movie was shooting there? larchmontbuzz.com/larchmont-vill…

So today at 11 am there was an 8.5 hour wait at Max and Helen’s…. Classic diner vibes 🙏🏼 LA rules

Tried out the new Casa Chida in Silver Lake where Ivanhoe was. They get their liquor license Wednesday. The "Flavors of Mexico" concept seems awfully generic for one of the hottest restaurant neighborhoods in the country but the patio has always been the selling point here.

We’re running our weekly programs as usual during the holidays! ❄️ Come enjoy a hot meal, get supplies, and/or volunteer! Interested in donating/sponsoring a prepared meal for 100 neighbors at the Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve programs? Send us a message so we can coordinate!

would totally try that

It looks like the former Los Burritos stand on Echo Park Avenue is going to become the latest outlet for Tijuanazo based on the signage that went up last week. buff.ly/h21iH4A

I haven't tried Tijuanazo Tacos yet but excited to have them in walking distance! theeastsiderla.com/news/news_brie…